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Service Electric Company of Delaware

Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — MAITLAND, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Service Electric Company of Delaware in MAITLAND, FLORIDA
Employer Service Electric Company of Delaware Report ID 2015042124
Address 557 N Wymore Rd City, State ZIP MAITLAND, FLORIDA 32751
Event Date April 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary Source Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237130 Inspection # 1061314
GPS Coordinates 28.62000, -81.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee who was standing on a wooden crane mat was in the process of placing another wooden crane mat when the crane broke the minimal approach distance (MAD) to an energized "live" line and created an arc flash.

Incident Summary

On April 19, 2015, a worker at Service Electric Company of Delaware in MAITLAND, FLORIDA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 576 severe injury reports involving "Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts" incidents in our database. Browse all Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts injuries.

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